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Lucerne's central prison was converted into a tourist hotel with a bare minimum of changes.

A tiny rural community in Switzerland was home to one of history's most shocking murders, and led to the banning of Absinthe for nearly a century.

Standing stones found on a construction site are re-erected.

A symbol of friendship between the mountainous regions of Switzerland and Bhutan.

Florentine Renaissance style building in Switzerland, home to the world's largest taxidermy Great White Shark.

The world's longest and deepest train tunnel.

Extensive private collection of authentic Medieval devices used for human torture and execution.

Vines grow up the metal bars in this public park created from an old machine factory.

Natural history museum displaying a famous taxidermied St. Bernard.

One of the world's largest collections of pharmaceutical artifacts.

These magnificent 240-year-old machines are considered distant ancestors of the computer.

Abbey built on the ruins of Roman catacombs.

This secret Swiss fortress is disguised as a harmless pink house, complete with fake windows.

One of a series of no-purpose kinetic artworks by Swiss sculptor Jean Tinguely.

The last woman executed for witchcraft in Europe is remembered in this Swiss museum.

A tower-like theater in the Swiss Alps built to withstand the high winds and avalanches of the mountain pass.

This pyramid in southern Sweden houses the remains of an eccentric nobleman, who spent his life doing whatever he felt like doing.

A memorial to a Swedish hockey player's "encounter" with aliens.

The dome-shaped reservoir of this old water tower produces unique acoustic effects.

The world's biggest floating museum in Gothenburg, Sweden.

A former hen house turned curiosity cabinet displays one man's lifelong fascination with cannibalism.

From under the bed of one of the co-founders, this server helped launch the notorious file-sharing website.

This micronation's flag honors its favorite drink, Kaffegöken, or "cuckoo-coffee."

Stone carvings record the Norse myth of Sigurd, providing a glimpse into Scandinavia's transition from paganism to Christianity.